While you wouldn't want in-your-face updates for each of your RSS feeds, there may be certain feeds that require a more urgent action. Instead of sifting through your feeds to find them, free serice Notifixlite will IM you when it updates.

With all the RSS feeds I read each day covering my favorite blogs and news sites, certain specialty feeds (like the one provided by previously mentionedAlbum Reminder) can get lost in the swarm. If you have a particular feed for which you'd like more present notifications, Notifixlite is a cool way to do it. All you need to do is add notifixlite@appspot.com as a contact to your IM client using an XMPP account (like GTalk), and IM it using the following commands: